where do i begin?

boy oh boy. do you know how much harder it is to get back into the blogging groove when you've seemingly stopped doing it for 3.5 weeks?! how did that happen?

i wish i could say that i had a reason for the long absence, but aside from a 5 day vacation, i don't really have one. summer, hot weather, lack of motivation and some painting have kept me busy these last few weeks.

as an attempt to get back into it, i'll leave you with this little preview of our new living room (and cute cat!), with a promise of more blog posts to follow: